Cobalt(III) fluoride

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Cobalt(III) fluoride (also known as cobalt trifluoride) is the inorganic compound with the formula CoF3. The compound exists in both hydrated and anhydrous forms, the latter being a hygroscopic brown solid. It is used as a fluorinating agent in organofluorine synthesis.

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